No rural posting: DASE
Chennai: Representatives of medical students, IMA and Doctors’ Association for Social Equality (DASE) have been demanding over the last few weeks that the Centre should withdraw its proposal of compu
Young ‘doctors’ get week-long medical training
Alappuzha: Some 130 students from across the state are receiving one week’s training in lifestyle and communicable diseases as part of a student-doctor project introduced by Alappuzha district pancha
US-bound docs to submit Rs 5L Bond, 2 sureties
New Delhi: In a move that will help retain Indian doctors, the government has decided that any doctor going to the US for higher medical studies will have to submit a duly attested surety bond of Rs
‘Ineligible’ NIMS doc gets Rs 40K as pension
The state government has extended monetary benefits to Dr S. Mohan Das, a former neurology professor at the Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences, in violation of pension rules.
Sources said the gove
Doctors should guide generations: Kalam
Former president A.P.J. Abdul Kalam was in the midst of students again, first at the Girinagar Bhavan’s School and later at the Kochi Co-operative Medical College, Kalamassery, on Friday, the second d
Lack of doctors mars Kathivakkam hospital
Residents of Kathivakkam are irked that the maternity hospital and primary health centre in their area has had no doctor for more than a year now as doctors have not been appointed to fill the vacanci
Schools should have a doctor to meet emergency: Delhi HC
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday asked the city government to ensure within eight weeks that all government and recognised private schools have a doctor and a compounder during the school hours to me
Twelve doctors suspended over foetal 'sex tests'
Twelve Indian doctors have been suspended for allegedly conducting prenatal sex tests, a practice banned to stop the abortion of female foetuses that has widened India's gender gap, officials said on
Kerala online doc turns favourite
Getting an appointment with top doctors in town is not an easy task, and hefty consultation fees add to the worries.
But Dr Ashley Mulamoottil, a leading ophthalmologist, has made a difference to it
Doctors stage demo, demand police protection
Even as the strike by the junior doctors at the Rajiv Gandhi government general hospital entered the third day, the protest gained momentum as all the junior doctors at the government medical college